
From July 9 to 11, Tongjiang County was affected by short-term heavy rainfall and upstream water, and 33 townships in the county were affected to varying degrees, causing serious threats and damage to the safety of people's lives and property. The People's Armed Forces Department of Tongjiang County reacted quickly and threw itself into the rescue and disaster relief battle at the first time.
The Ministry of People's Armed Forces of Tongjiang County has made early prevention the focus of its work. On the afternoon of 9 July, Tao Mao, political commissar of the Ministry of People's Armed Forces, and Hu Dong, vice minister of the Ministry of People's Armed Forces, went to Maoyu Town, Chunzai Town, Bizhou Subdistrict, and several other towns along the river center to inspect the preparation of flood prevention materials and militia equipment, and exchanged views with the principal leaders of relevant townships and towns and the minister of armed forces. The combat duty room informed the key townships and towns along the river of "one-on-one" telephone information, and demanded that preparations be made for emergency rescue and disaster relief quickly.
On the morning of the 10th, after the video dispatch meeting for flood prevention and disaster reduction in Bazhong City, The political commissar Of Tao Mao immediately made arrangements, and all cadres and workers returned to their jobs, were on standby at full time, and were ready to go out at any time. The combat duty room maintains close contact with the county meteorological, hydrological, natural resources, and emergency departments, draws out the situation of the emergency duty detachment, clarifies the tasks that may be undertaken by each person, and requires that it be ready to be dispatched at any time.
At noon on the 10th, the water level rose sharply, and the county people's armed forces department ordered the emergency militia in all townships and towns to carry out rescue nearby, and the townships and towns organized the militia emergency platoon in an orderly manner to evacuate the masses and rush to transport important materials.
On the afternoon of the 10th, before the first flood peak crossing, Tao Mao led 60 militiamen to the lower terrain of Wuma Bridge in the west of the city to help merchants and residents transfer materials. At the same time, the militia of Bizhou Subdistrict and Nuojiang Town was ordered to help merchants along the lower terrain along the river to evacuate and transfer in an orderly manner. The county militia emergency company dispatched 16 militiamen to brave the torrential rain to guard the four bridges in the county seat. On the 10th, more than 3,500 people were transferred, more than 500 materials of various types were rushed, and more than 50 important points were on duty, so as to safeguard the safety of people's lives and property with practical actions.
On the evening of the 10th, the Ministry of People's Armed Forces of Tongjiang County held a party committee to analyze the flood situation and study the post-disaster recovery work. The meeting implemented the spirit of the instructions of the provincial military region's tian political commissar to inspect and investigate, implemented the study and education of party history in doing practical things, opening up new bureaus, and solving difficult problems, and decided to make it the focus of work to continue to support local governments in restoring the normal living order of the people in the shortest possible time. In terms of force deployment, the whole county is divided into regions, and the emergency response forces of the militia in the region are used in an coordinated manner and support each other.
Maoyu Ancient Town is the birthplace of the Red Fourth Front's military motto, witnessing the development and growth of the Red Fourth Front's army in the Sichuan-Shaanxi-Suzhou region. Because Maoyu Ancient Town faces two rivers, it is also one of the townships most seriously affected by this disaster. Early in the morning of the 11th, Political Commissar Tao Mao came to Maoyu Town again to inspect the disaster situation, visit the affected people, and guide the militia emergency platoon of Maoyu Town to carry out disaster relief work.
Bishan East Road connects the east and west of the county and is the core passage of the transit county. On the morning of the 11th, the leaders of the ministry led 50 cadres, workers and emergency companies to carry out dredging work on Bishan East Road, and with the cooperation of the armed police, fire brigades and the masses, after 4 hours of hard work, they successfully opened the Bishan East Road.
The South Gate Farmers' Market is also the hardest hit area, all the shops are flooded, all the materials that cannot be transferred are swept away by the water, and the silt fills the entire market. After the opening of Bishan East Road, the People's Armed Forces Department of Tongjiang County immediately organized 40 militiamen to go to the Nanmen Farmers' Market. All the officers and men were not afraid of being tired and dirty, and they carried out their work in the face of the stench and high temperature of rotten food, and the masses praised them one after another.
"The purpose of the people's army is to serve the people wholeheartedly, and it is our unshirkable duty to rescue our relatives. In the face of the applause of the masses, Commissar Tao Mao preached firmly.
Since the beginning of this year, the People's Armed Forces Department of Tongjiang County has further strengthened the original mission of cadres, workers, and militia by carrying out party history study and education, paid attention to the transformation and application of learning results in the process of study, and highlighted the need to do practical things for the masses and solve difficult problems. After the "7.10" extraordinarily severe flood disaster, the party committee of the People's Armed Forces Department of Tongjiang County took the participation in emergency rescue and disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction as an opportunity to test the results of study and practice the original mission. As of noon on the 12th, the county has dispatched more than 930 militia person-times, fighting day and night in the front line of flood control, and testing the original mission with its own actions.
(Wang Wei)
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